How far is Nakuru from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Nakuru (Nakuru Airport) is 2581 miles / 4153 kilometers / 2242 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Nakuru (NUU) is 3354 miles / 5397 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 13 minutes.
Cape Town International Airport – Nakuru Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Nakuru
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Nakuru. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2580.519 miles
- 4152.943 kilometers
- 2242.410 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2589.144 miles
- 4166.823 kilometers
- 2249.904 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Cape Town to Nakuru?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Nakuru Airport is 5 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Nakuru?
The time difference between Cape Town and Nakuru is 1 hour. Nakuru is 1 hour ahead of Cape Town.
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Nakuru Airport (NUU)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Nakuru generates about 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 285 kilograms equals 627 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Nakuru
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Nakuru Airport (NUU).
Airport information
| Origin | Cape Town International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Town |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | CPT |
| ICAO Code: | FACT |
| Coordinates: | 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E |
| Destination | Nakuru Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nakuru |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | NUU |
| ICAO Code: | HKNK |
| Coordinates: | 0°17′53″S, 36°9′33″E |